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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Farm and Field. Farmers Should Keep Books

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 6 August 1907 · page 3

Every farmer should adopt a system of exact book-keeping. Just as men do in other lines of business. A farmer is a manufacturer and a…

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Succession of Wheat Crops

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 4

Mr Prout. of Sawbridgeworth, Herefordshire, England. the "Mark Lane Ex-press" states, has grown wheat year after year profitably, with the ald of…

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Footrot in Sheep

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 4

In the very old days, when the sheep were mostly merino, footrot was incessant, and men used to be turned on to cut the lone hoofs off. with a mallet and…

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Wheat. SYDNEY

Manilla Express · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 2

Wheat is nominal at 3IO to 4, chick wheat from 36 to 39…

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Wool aud Produce Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 5

Messrs. Hill, Clark and Co report:— Hides.—Catalogues brought forward were small and the condition generally…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the Moree Branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held at the Royal on Monday afternoon…

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Australian Farmers Should Be Satisfied

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 3

Sometimes a good deal is heard about Australian settlers being dissatisfied and making a change in their location: Not infrequently Canada is the chosen…

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Farm and Field. An Ohio Farmer on Potato Growing

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 4

In a recent issue of the "American Agriculturalist" there is on article on potato-growing by one of the best potato experts in the State of Ohio. The…

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Farm Labourers As Immigrants

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 4

The Government's immigration policy is maintaining n steady inflow from the United Kingdom of farm-labourers and strong, willing lads, who have by…

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The Dairy. Direct Absorption of Taints

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 2

It is a well-known fact that milk readily absorbs many volatile substances with which it may come in contact, and it is generally believed that the taints…

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Wool and Produce Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 8

Dalgety and Company, Limited, Wool, Grain and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report:— Since the last public sales there has…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Old Orchards Need Fertilisers

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 2

In the case of orchards of some considerable age, or on poor land, the application of fertilisers is considered very necessary. It is similar with…

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Dairy and Farm Machinery

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 4

The firm of P. W. Russell & Co., Ltd., to whose advertisement we wish to draw attention, is the well-known Newcastle House,…

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District News. Dolgelly Farmers & Settlers' Association

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 5

A meeting was held at Dolgelly on August 3rd of the Dolgelly branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association. Mr. J, S. Keen occupied the chair…

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Dairy Notes

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 2

In the majority of dairies it is the neglect of small matters that tell against the commodity turned out, no matter, whether it be cheese, butter,…

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Farm Rain Gauge

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 6

[?]expensive and handy rain gauge [?]wn in the acompa[?]nying illustra[?] which is reproduced from the [?]cation Gazette" (South Australia):…

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The Dairy Art of Butter Making. a Prize Essay. the Shed and Yards

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 3

Among the features of the recent winter dairy show at Manawatu, New Zealand, was a competition for a handsome cup presented by Messrs Lovell and…

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Farm and Field. The Potato Boom

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 3

The movement in England and Scotland tor raising new seedling potatoes was a most beneficial one, but it went too far, and expanded into a boom which…

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Emmer Wheat

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 August 1907 · page 4

One of the grain crops which is becoming popular among the Canadian farmers, who are feeding everything they raise, is Emmer, which is a kind…

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Wool and Produce Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 August 1907 · page 6

Messrs. Hill, Clark and Co report:—Hides, Supplies were moderate, though condition was good. Market…

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